Trump Reinstates Iranian Naval Blockade After Agreement Unravels
The U.S. and Iran have made conflicting statements about whether the Strait of Hormuz is open to shipping traffic.
Judge Smacks Down Trump’s IRS Settlement And Orders Sanctions
The settlement was an “attempt to use the Court to provide some legitimacy to an agreement to confer immunity to people and entities affiliated with the President,” the judge wrote.
Sen. Warren Asks Jamie Dimon About JPMorgan’s ‘Extended’ Relationship With Epstein
The Epstein files “raise serious questions regarding the extent of the bank’s relationship with Epstein, and your knowledge of these ties,” Warren told Dimon.
Olive Garden Brings Back $100 Pasta Pass As Restaurants Woo Cash-Strapped Customers
Olive Garden will charge 10,000 customers $100 for 13 weeks of unlimited pasta, bringing back a fan-favorite promotion. Here’s how to enter.
Jay-Z’s Yankee Stadium Concert Delayed For Hours After Alleged Security Breach And Lockdown
The singer took the stage after midnight and apologized for the delay, saying he was concerned that people might get trampled if he started early.
McConnell Shares Details About His Hospitalization After Weeks Of Silence
The former GOP Senate leader’s nearly month-long hospital stay sparked speculation about his ability to return to Congress and demands for transparency.
Perseid Meteor Shower Returns This Week Under An ‘Earthshine’ Moon
North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere. This week, the Perseids begin.
Lindsey Graham Died From Cardiovascular Disease, Preliminary Report Says
The South Carolina senator’s office said the 71-year-old died after a “brief and sudden illness.”
Trump Orders Flags At Half Mast After Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death
The South Carolina senator’s office said the 71-year-old died after a “brief and sudden illness.”
Live Action ‘Moana’ Disappoints With $43 Million Opening Weekend—Far Behind Animated Films
The new adaptation has a long way to go to recoup its reported $250 million budget.